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Jane Austen couldn't spell, her turn of phrase would make you yell
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Posted 10 years ago #
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I amn't going to rise to the bait. Oh, "il aura mal au cul" is vy. amusant.
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Jasper Fforde predicted this years ago "The books are OK except for all the effing and blinding".
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The cheap editions are OK apart from the effing binding.
Here's an English one they made earlier.
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I wrote a sub about this:
Jeffrey Archer's risible style "may be the work of his editor" claims academic
No effer noticed.
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Post it again with a nod to Jane Austen and collect stars, FP, contract with Man U...
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OK, you've talked me into it. Jeffrey Archer's lack of style actually imposed by editor, researcher discovers
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J'Excuse.
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Editors do not exist today, but I believe that cleaning up errors was their Job #1. Jane was not all shew and no gew.
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